Cross and chrysanthemum : an episode of Japanese history ; an historical tale
1906, Second Edition. London : R. & T. Washbourne Ltd. Good copy only in the original silver-illustrated red cloth boards, now somewhat dampstained and dust-dulled. Spine worn and faded; joints and endbands somewhat rubbed. Front free endpaper lacking; hinge cracked and crudely repaired with tape. Title page dust-dulled and slightly stained. Text block remains strong and clean on the whole, showing some faint, scattered foxing and dust-dulling. Despite its faults, a charming copy. Item #476292
Physical description; viii, 398 pages ; 20 cm. Notes; Date conjectural. Subjects; Catholic Church – Japan – History – Fiction. Jesuits – Missions – Japan – History – Fiction. Japan – History – 16th-17th centuries – Fiction. Historical fiction – 20th century.
Price: €65.00